Grundy County Jail
Tennessee
Grundy County Jail
The Grundy County Jail in Altamont is operated by the Grundy County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- 1 Courthouse Square, Altamont, TN 37301
- Phone
- (931) 692-3466
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Grundy County Jail in Altamont, call the Grundy County Sheriff's Office with the person's full name and date of birth, or use an online roster if the sheriff provides one. People sentenced to state prison can be found with the Tennessee Department of Correction Felony Offender Information Lookup (FOIL).
Visitation
The Grundy County Sheriff's Office sets visitation rules for the jail in Altamont, including who may visit and how visits are scheduled. Call the jail to confirm current visiting days, hours, ID requirements and whether visits are in person or by video before you go.
Bail and bond
Bail for people booked into the Grundy County Jail is set by the court or a magistrate according to the charge. Call the jail or the Grundy County court clerk to learn the bond amount and accepted payment methods. You can usually pay with cash or through a licensed bail bond company.
Mail and money
Mail to an inmate should be addressed with the inmate's full name and the jail's address, and it must follow the sheriff's mail rules. Before sending anything, call the Grundy County Jail to confirm how commissary deposits are made and what mail is allowed.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Grundy County Jail?
Call the Grundy County Sheriff's Office at (931) 692-3466 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the Grundy County Jail?
The jail is at 1 Courthouse Square, Altamont, TN 37301. Confirm the address by phone before visiting.
How do I post bail in Grundy County?
Call the jail or the court clerk to get the bond amount and payment options. You can then pay the bond directly or use a licensed bondsman.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Grundy County Jail?
Yes, commissary deposits are generally allowed. Call the jail to confirm the current deposit method.